No Wild West legend ever had a better, more enduring big-screen canonization than Butch Cassidy.
How Billy the Kid Really Died
What's the real story behind the death of outlaw Billy the Kid? Did Sheriff Pat Garrett really kill him? We investigate the truth about Billy the Kid and other icons of the Wild West.
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Lincoln County, New Mexico Sheriff Pat Garrett would later claim that on the night he shot down Billy the Kid, the notorious outlaw was holding a gun.
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